Here's tutorial for the "private chat channels": https://stacker.news/items/7424 ;)

Bitcoin Exchange Methods In Africa

> **Botswana**
> Most BTC/BWP volume happens person-to-person (P2P), … Paxful (⚡), LocalCryptos, etc. and on private chat channels such as in Telegram or WhatsApp chat groups. Popular payment methods include Orange Money, PayPal, Mukuru (remittance transfers), and domestic bank transfers.
> YellowCard

https://kenyacoin.medium.com/bitcoin-exchange-methods-in-africa-39ec3bbb859b

KenyaCoin

And another article on the topic:

*Botswana Passes Bill to Regulate Crypto and Digital Tokens Trading*
https://www.fxempire.com/news/article/botswana-passes-bill-to-regulate-crypto-and-digital-tokens-trading-885996

Here is the archive (which has no ads):
https://archive.fo/ybb6W

Good luck trying to enforce any of that regulation, with a growing p2p market and people being used to using cash, it really only affects the middle class that use centralised services

TheBTCManual

> The southern African nation was removed from the Financial Action Task Force’s list of countries subject to more oversight for shortcomings in combating money laundering and terrorist financing in October. 

>  The new rules require anyone seeking to offer cryptocurrencies or digital tokens in Botswana to get a license from the Non-Bank Financial Institutions Regulatory Authority and adhere to a list of conditions.

